High-Protein Sheet Pan Eggs (Print Version)

Fluffy oven-baked eggs with cottage cheese and vegetables for meal prep

# What You'll Need:

→ Eggs & Dairy

01 - 10 large eggs
02 - 1.5 cups low-fat cottage cheese
03 - 0.25 cup milk, dairy or unsweetened plant-based

→ Vegetables

04 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
05 - 1 cup baby spinach, roughly chopped
06 - 0.5 cup red bell pepper, diced
07 - 0.5 cup zucchini, diced
08 - 0.25 cup red onion, finely chopped

→ Seasonings

09 - 0.5 teaspoon salt
10 - 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
11 - 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano or Italian seasoning
12 - Pinch of chili flakes, optional

→ Garnish

13 - 2 tablespoons fresh chives or parsley, chopped

# How To Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease a 13x9 inch rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray or line with parchment paper.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, cottage cheese, and milk until smooth and slightly frothy.
03 - Stir in salt, pepper, and dried herbs until fully incorporated.
04 - Add tomatoes, spinach, bell pepper, zucchini, and red onion. Mix gently to combine without breaking vegetables.
05 - Pour egg mixture evenly onto prepared baking sheet. Gently tap pan on counter to settle mixture.
06 - Bake for 22 to 25 minutes, or until eggs are just set in center and lightly golden around edges.
07 - Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes. Slice into squares and garnish with fresh chives or parsley.
08 - Serve warm or at room temperature. Store leftovers in airtight container in refrigerator for up to 4 days.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • High in protein with 15g per serving to keep you energized.
  • Easy meal prep staple that lasts for up to 4 days in the fridge.
  • Loaded with nutrient-dense summer vegetables like spinach and zucchini.
  • Naturally vegetarian and gluten-free.
02 -
  • Line your baking sheet with parchment paper for the easiest removal and effortless cleanup.
  • Allow the eggs to cool for at least 5 minutes before slicing to ensure clean, firm squares.
  • Check the center of the pan for doneness; it should be just set and no longer jiggly.
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